 in this collection was to exhibit the gradations of nature, from the most simple state in which life is found to exist, up to the most perfect and complex of the animal creation, to man himself. By his art and care he was able so to expose and preserve...  The picture of London, for 1802 - Seite 174von John Feltham - 1805 - 1805 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | 1814 - 538 Seiten
...which cannot be contemplated without surprize and admiration. His attempt in this collection has been to exhibit the gradations of nature, from the most...creation, to man himself. By his art and care, he has been able so to expose and preserve in a dried state, or in spirits, the corresponding parts of... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1814 - 540 Seiten
...be contemplated without surprize and admiration. His attempt in this collection has been to exhihit the gradations of nature, from the most simple state...creation, to man himself. By his art and care, he has been able so to expose and preserve in a dried state, or in spirits, the corresponding parts of... | |
 | 1814 - 538 Seiten
...which cannot be contemplated without surprize and admiration. His attempt in this collection has been to exhibit the gradations of nature, from the most simple state in which lite is found to exist, up to the most perfect and complex of the animal creation, to man himself.... | |
 | John Bew - 1820 - 660 Seiten
...parties, every Tuesday and Thursday, excepting in May and June. * The design of Mr. Hunter, in making this collection, was to exhibit " the gradations of...life is found to exist, up to the most perfect and most complex of the animal creation—MAS himself! By his art, he was able to expose and preserve,... | |
 | Franklin James Didier - 1822 - 218 Seiten
...interesting life of that great man: " In this collection, we find an at41 / temptto expose to view the gradations of nature, from the most simple state...life is found to exist, up to the most perfect and most complex of the animal creation—Man himself." Bethlem Hospital is an as\ lum for lunatics. It... | |
 | John Feltham - 1829 - 620 Seiten
...assiduity, and labour, which cannot be contemplated without unfeigned admiration. Mr. Hunter's design was to exhibit the gradations of nature, from the...the most perfect and complex of the animal creation. By his art and care he was able to expose and preserve, in a dried state, or in spirits, the corresponding... | |
 | 1830 - 1068 Seiten
...anatomical preparations, which are arranged so as (in the language of Sir Everard Home) " to expose to view the gradations of nature, from the most simple state...life is found to exist, up to the most perfect and most complex of the animal creation,—man himself." The extreme beauty of these preparations is striking... | |
 | George Lillie Craik - 1830 - 484 Seiten
...so as (in the language of Sir Everard Home) " to expose to view the gradations of nature, from tho most simple state in which life is found to exist, up to the most perfect and most complex of the animal creation,—man himselfc" The extreme beauty of these preparations is striking... | |
 | Samuel Leigh - 1834 - 594 Seiten
...adopt the language of sir Everard Home, " lu this collection we find an attempt to expose to view (he gradations of nature, from the most simple state in...life is found to exist, up to the most perfect and must complex of the animal creation—Man himself," It contains preparations of every part of the human... | |
 | William Jardine - 1836 - 436 Seiten
...IN this Collection we find an attempt to expose to view the gradations of nature, from the simplest state in which life is found to exist, up to the most perfect and complex of the animal creation—Man himself. By the powers of his art, this collector has been enabled so to expose, preserved... | |
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